What is the cheapest way to get from Whistler to Smithers?

The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Smithers is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 13h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whistler to Smithers?

The fastest way to get from Whistler to Smithers is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $110 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Whistler and Smithers?

No, there is no direct bus from Whistler to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Whistler and arriving at Smithers Mall via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.

How far is it from Whistler to Smithers?

The distance between Whistler and Smithers is 824 km. The road distance is 971.7 km.

How do I travel from Whistler to Smithers without a car?

The best way to get from Whistler to Smithers without a car is to bus which takes 21h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Whistler to Smithers?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Whistler to Smithers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whistler to Smithers bus from?

Whistler to Smithers bus services, operated by YVR Skylynx, depart from Whistler station.

Where does the Whistler to Smithers bus arrive?

Whistler to Smithers bus services, operated by YVR Skylynx, arrive at Vancouver Downtown station.

Can I drive from Whistler to Smithers?

Yes, the driving distance between Whistler to Smithers is 972 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Whistler to Smithers.

Where can I stay near Smithers?

There are 15+ hotels available in Smithers.

Whistler to Smithers - 4 ways to travel via shuttle, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Whistler to Smithers by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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Shuttle, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YVR - YYD
4h 13m
$119–471
Bus
1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus
2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
21h 11m
Drive 971.7 km
1. Drive from Whistler to Smitherscar 971.7 km
13h 2m
$193–279
Bus via Burns Lake
1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus
2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
4. Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilganbus 161
5. Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to 4th Ave at King Stbus 162
23h 46m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 36mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 823.6 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Whistler to Smithers Mall via Vancouver Downtown, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 21h 11m.

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